22 Aug 2026
issue 22 August 2026
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The unclued lights are members of the BLOOMSBURY GROUP.
First prize William Butler, Maidstone, Kent
The unclued lights are members of the BLOOMSBURY GROUP. First prize William Butler, Maidstone, Kent Runners-up Wendy Atkin, Sleaford, Lincs; Colin Chapman, Brampton, Cumberland
22 Aug 2026
issue 22 August 2026
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The unclued lights are members of the BLOOMSBURY GROUP.
First prize William Butler, Maidstone, Kent

The unclued lights are ten of the better-known of Scotland’s almost 800 islands. First prize Mydrim Jones, London WC1 Runners-up…

The unclued lights include a consecutive pair of double letters. 24/31 and 34/2 are the pairs and 13 and 41 include three pairs,…

Unclued lights, across single or double entries, one entry used twice, follow a theme which is also thus represented. Across 1…

The unclued lights form the first line of Dolor by Theodore Roethke: ‘I have known the inexorable sadness of pencils.’ First…

The unclued lights can be arranged into the numerical sequence from 1 to 10 in German and Spanish. First prize Ruth Roberts,…

Within seven unclued lights are spelled out the ingredients of the eighth, which solvers must shade. The unclued lights are…